Number of confirmed coronavirus cases exceeds 228,5 million worldwide

About 4,7 million people have so far died of coronavirus pandemic around the world.
The coronavirus outbreak, which was first identified in Wuhan, China, and declared a pandemic by World Health Organization on March 11, is continuing to claim the lives of thousands of people across the world.
The United States has the highest number of confirmed cases of coronavirus with 42,799,907 cases, followed by India with 33,417,390 cases, Brazil with 21,102,536, the United Kingdom with 7,371,301 cases, and Russia with 7,254,754 cases.
More than 205 million people suffering from coronavirus have so far recovered and been discharged from hospitals worldwide. (ILKHA)
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